Director of Nursing

Director of Nursing Buckner International - 4.0 San Angelo, TX Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Nursing policy compliance Collaborate with healthcare professionals OSHA (regulatory compliance area) Nursing department supervision Nursing Medication administration Healthcare resource management RN License Managing healthcare operations budgets Working with geriatric patients English State healthcare regulations Clinical instruction Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Nursing procedure compliance Long-term care facility experience Policy & process development Healthcare team management Budget management in healthcare Healthcare policy development Healthcare treatment Senior level Hospital regulatory compliance Leadership Geriatrics Hospital experience

Full Job Description Baptist Retirement Community Location:

San Angelo, TX -

Onsite Address:

902-903 N Main St, San Angelo, TX 76903

Job Schedule :

Full Time We are seeking a Director of Nursing to join our community committed to delivering outstanding nursing care to our residents. As a DON , you will play an important role in all phases of the nursing service that meet or exceed Buckner's quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others! What you'll do: Establish objectives for the department of nursing and the organizational structure to achieve them. Guide nursing personnel in the development of personal and professional objectives and in the setting of unit goals consistent with those established by the Nursing Service Department. Interpret and implement administrative policies and standards as established by the governing authorities. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations in all areas of nursing care. Develop and/or approve all Nursing Service policies. Plan, organize, and direct nursing personnel in fulfilling their responsibilities for nursing service. Collaborate with the Medical Director, Infection Control, Nurse and Quality Assurance Coordinator in the execution of the resident care policies. Prepare the budget for the Nursing Service Department. Develop and manage budget effectively. Manage program resources to insure they are used efficiently and appropriately. What you 'll bring : Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must have and maintain a current licensure by the Texas State Board of Nursing. Experience in supervisory or leadership capacity in a hospital or long-term care facility, and/or geriatric nursing preferred. Prior experience in long-term care preferred. Current status as an RN required. Requires knowledge of general nursing theory and practice, including basic knowledge related to nursing, such as drugs, biological, physical, social, and medical sciences, and their application. Requires working knowledge of infection control, universal precautions and OSHA standards. Requires knowledge of principles and methods involved in in-service instruction of nursing and ancillary personnel, in demonstrating techniques and methods of patient-care services, and in instruction of patients' needs. Requires familiarity with medical diagnoses, procedures, and accepted medical treatment patterns. Requires knowledge of procedures and techniques necessary to administer medication and treatment as prescribed by the physician; knowledge of medications and possible side effects. Requires ability to exercise independent judgment under broad nursing case guidelines. Exercise initiative, patience, tact and confidentiality; demonstrate administrative and leadership ability; and ability to analyze and evaluate objectively. Requires ability to work under minimal supervision. Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English. Requires ability to comply with Patient's rights, all regulatory requirements, and all company policies and procedures as stated now and in the future. Requires ability to use up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 pounds continuously to move objects and/or people. Requires ability to walk, stand and sit, sometimes for prolonged periods of time. Requires ability to bend, stoop, twist, turn, reach, lift, carry, pull, push, climb, kneel, walk and stand over 75% of shift. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants - with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.